What do guests love about this accommodation?
Guests at Whitemead Forest Park are enamoured by the park's stunning location and surroundings, which offer a perfect blend of tranquillity and natural beauty. The helpfulness and friendliness of the staff add to the delightful experience, while the top-notch facilities ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. The overall holiday experience consistently receives high praise from visitors.
Getting there
To get to Whitemead Forest Park, if you're driving, the nearest major motorway is the M5. For rail travellers, the closest train station is Lydney, which provides connections to major cities.
Nearby Essentials
During your stay, you'll have convenient access to a selection of nearby amenities, including some of the area's tastiest takeout options. Click any of the postcodes for a map along with handy driving instructions and the fastest route from your accommodation.
Service |
Distance (miles) |
Postcode |
Pharmacy (Boots) |
2.1 miles | GL15 5RA |
Train station (Lydney) |
3.2 miles | GL15 5EW |
Pub (The Forge Hammer) |
1.6 miles | GL15 5HA |
Dog walk |
Forest of Dean | 0.5 miles |
Supermarket (Co-op Food) |
2.1 miles | GL15 5RA |
Indian takeaway (Tandoori Nights) |
2.1 miles | GL15 5RA |
Chinese takeaway (Lydney Chinese) |
2.1 miles | GL15 5RA |
Italian takeaway (Severnside Takeaway) |
2.1 miles | GL15 5RA |
For families with Kids
This destination is a family-friendly paradise with activities that cater to children, including indoor and outdoor play areas, a kids' club, and family entertainment. The surrounding Forest of Dean also offers adventurous outdoor activities for all ages.
Is Whitemead Forest Park A good location for couples?
For couples, this destination offers a romantic escape with tranquil woodland walks and luxury lodges, some complete with hot tubs. Nearby, couples can enjoy scenic cruises, charming villages, and the picturesque Wye Valley for memorable days out.
Dining and Cafes
The closest dining options include The Ugly Duckling (
01594 528300), just a short drive away, and The Miners Sling (
01594 835046), both offering delightful menus and a cosy atmosphere.
Within walking distance of your lodge
A short walk away you'll find charming local shops, traditional inns, and pubs, as well as picturesque walking trails through the Forest of Dean.
Quickfire FAQs
Does this accommodation have a hot tub?
Yes, select log cabin premiers at this location are equipped with an outdoor hot tub, offering guests the luxury of relaxation amidst the tranquil woodland setting. The following accommodations have their own private hot tubs:
- Log Cabin with Hot Tub
- Log Cabin with Hot Tub - Pet Friendly
Is this accommodation pet-friendly?
Yes, guests are welcome to bring their pets along for their stay. The accommodation allows for a maximum of two pets, ensuring that your furry friends can join in on the holiday fun.
What types of accommodation are available?
A variety of accommodation options are available, including spacious apartments, cosy log cabins, glamping pods, and woodland lodges, all designed to cater to different group sizes and preferences.
Are there any activities for children at this park?
Absolutely, the park boasts all-weather play areas, kids' clubs, and family entertainment, providing a range of activities that are sure to keep the little ones engaged and entertained throughout their stay.
What facilities can I expect during my stay?
Guests can enjoy a host of facilities including an indoor heated pool, gym, sauna, steam room, and a bar and restaurant. There's also an interactive play area, adventure golf, and multi-sports court for endless fun.
Can I access the internet during my stay?
Yes, free Wi-Fi access is provided across the park, allowing guests to stay connected with the outside world while enjoying their peaceful retreat.